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Oliver Twist (1933) -- An orphan boy in 1830's London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves.

The Last Mile (1932) -- Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives on death row just before a brutal inmate leads the other convicts in a violent uprising...

Overview

Date of Birth:

2 December 1867, London, England, UK more

Date of Death:

6 July 1934, Hollywood, California, USA more

Trivia:

He served with the British Royal Artillery in India and as a nurse with the U.S... more

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Alternate Names:

Alec Frances | Alec Francis | Alex B. Francis | Alexander Francis | Alex Francis

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Outcast Lady (1934)	Truble - Harpenden's Butler	1934	-	5.3 (24)
	AKAs: A Woman of the World
2.	The Cat's-Paw (1934)	(uncredited) Rev. Thatcher	1934	-	6.9 (437)

3.	I'll Tell the World (1934)	Grand Duke Ferdinand	1934	-	-

4.	The Mystery of Mr. X (1934)	Judge Malpas	1934	-	7.0 (114)

5.	Alice in Wonderland (1933)	The King of Hearts	1933	-	6.6 (450)

6.	His Private Secretary (1933)	Rev. Hall	1933	-	5.7 (164)

7.	Looking Forward (1933)	Mr. Birkenshaw	1933	-	6.8 (87)
	AKAs: The New Deal
8.	Supernatural (1933)	(uncredited) Smith, Roma's Butler	1933	-	5.9 (143)

9.	Oliver Twist (1933)	Mr. Brownlow	1933	-	5.0 (120)

10.	The Last Man (1932)	Mr. Wingate	1932	-	-

11.	The Last Mile (1932)	Father O'Connor	1932	-	7.4 (71)

12.	Alias Mary Smith (1932)	Attorney	1932	-	-

13.	No Greater Love (1932)	(as Alec Francis) Priest	1932	-	-
	AKAs: Divine Love (UK)
14.	Mata Hari (1931)	Maj. Caron (Mata'a lawyer)	1931	$2.23M	6.7 (1,055)

15.	Arrowsmith (1931)	(as Alec Francis) Twyford	1931	-	6.3 (435)

16.	Oh! Oh! Cleopatra (1931)		1931	-	7.4 (6)

17.	Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)		1931	-	7.2 (5)

18.	Captain Applejack (1931)	Lush, the Butler	1931	-	6.2 (51)

19.	Feet First (1930)	(as Alec Francis) Mr. Carson, old-timer	1930	-	7.0 (335)

20.	Outward Bound (1930)	Scrubby	1930	-	6.4 (169)

21.	Murder Will Out (1930)	Sen. Baldwin	1930	-	-

22.	The Case of Sergeant Grischa (1930)	Gen. von Lychow	1930	-	-

23.	The Bishop Murder Case (1930)	Professor Bertrand Dillard	1930	-	5.8 (156)

24.	The Sacred Flame (1929)	Dr. Harvester	1929	-	-

25.	The Mississippi Gambler (1929)	Junius Blackburn	1929	-	-

26.	Evidence (1929)	Harbison	1929	-	6.6 (5)

27.	Evangeline (1929)	Father Felician	1929	-	7.2 (57)

28.	The Terror (1928)	Dr. Redmayne	1928	-	-

29.	Life's Mockery (1928)	John Fullerton	1928	-	-
	AKAs: Reform
30.	The Lion and the Mouse (1928)	(as Alec Francis) Judge Ross	1928	-	-

31.	Broadway Daddies (1928)	John Lambert Kennedy	1928	-	-
	AKAs: Girl of the Night (UK)
32.	The Little Snob (1928)	(as Alec Francis) Colonel Banks	1928	-	-

33.	Companionate Marriage (1928)	Judge Meredith	1928	-	-
	AKAs: The Jazz Bride
34.	The Shepherd of the Hills (1928)	David Howitt, The Shepherd	1928	-	-

35.	Sally in Our Alley (1927)	Sandy Mack	1927	-	-

36.	The Tender Hour (1927)	Francis Chinilly	1927	-	-

37.	The Music Master (1927)	Anton von Barwig	1927	-	-

38.	Camille (1926/I)	The Duke	1926	-	-

39.	Faithful Wives (1926)		1926	-	-

40.	The Return of Peter Grimm (1926)	Peter Grimm	1926	-	-

41.	Forever After (1926)	(as Alec Francis) Mr. Wayne, Theodore's Father	1926	-	-

42.	3 Bad Men (1926)	(as Alec Francis) Rev. Calvin Benson	1926	-	7.4 (205)

43.	Pals First (1926)	(as Alec Francis) Dominie	1926	-	-

44.	Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1926)	Amos Logan	1926	-	6.6 (201)

45.	High Steppers (1926)	Father Perryam	1926	-	-

46.	Transcontinental Limited (1926)	Jerry Reynolds	1926	-	-

47.	Vanishing Millions (1926)		1926	-	-

48.	The Yankee Señor (1926)	Don Fernando	1926	-	-
	AKAs: The Conquering Blood (USA)
49.	Rose of the World (1925)	(as Alec Francis) 'Gramp' Tallifer	1925	-	-

50.	Soiled (1925)	Rollo Tetheridge	1925	-	-

51.	Where the Worst Begins (1925)	August Van Dorn	1925	-	-

52.	Wandering Footsteps (1925)	Timothy Payne	1925	-	-

53.	Thunder Mountain (1925)	Preacher	1925	-	-

54.	Thank You (1925)	David Lee	1925	-	5.7 (12)

55.	The Circle (1925)	Lord Clive Cheney	1925	-	8.5 (141)

56.	The Coast of Folly (1925)	Count de Tauro	1925	-	-

57.	Man and Maid (1925)	Burton	1925	-	-

58.	Waking Up the Town (1925)	Abner Hope	1925	-	-

59.	The Mad Whirl (1925)	John Herrington	1925	-	-

60.	Charley's Aunt (1925)	Mr. Delahay	1925	-	6.8 (13)

61.	The Reckless Sex (1925)	Emanuel Garcia	1925	-	-

62.	A Thief in Paradise (1925)	(as Alec Francis) Bishop Saville	1925	-	-

63.	The Champion of Lost Causes (1925)	(as Alec Francis) Peter Charles	1925	-	-

64.	Capital Punishment (1925)	Chaplain	1925	-	6.5 (12)

65.	Outwitted (1925)	(as Alec Francis) John Kinney	1925	-	-

66.	The Bridge of Sighs (1925)	John Harper	1925	-	-

67.	The Tenth Woman (1924)	(as Alec Francis) Mr. Brainherd	1924	-	-

68.	Listen Lester (1924)	(as Alec Francis) Colonel Dodge	1924	-	-

69.	Beau Brummel (1924)	Mortimer	1924	-	7.2 (99)

70.	The Human Terror (1924)		1924	-	-

71.	Do It Now (1924)		1924	-	-

72.	A Fool's Awakening (1924)	(as Alec Francis) Maj. Oliphant	1924	-	-

73.	Half-a-Dollar Bill (1924)	Judge Norton	1924	-	-

74.	Lucretia Lombard (1923)	Judge Winship	1923	-	-
	AKAs: Flaming Passion
75.	The Eternal Three (1923)	(as Alec Francis) Dr. Steven Browning	1923	-	-

76.	The Gold Diggers (1923)	(as Alec Francis) James Blake	1923	-	-

77.	The Drivin' Fool (1923)	John Moorhead	1923	-	-

78.	His Last Race (1923)	Undetermined Role	1923	-	-

79.	Three Wise Fools (1923)	Dr. Richard Gaunt	1923	-	8.0 (7)

80.	A Gentleman of Leisure (1923)	(as Alec Francis) Sir John Blount	1923	-	-

81.	Children of Jazz (1923)	John Weston	1923	-	-

82.	Little Church Around the Corner (1923)	(as Alec Francis) Reverend Bradley	1923	-	-

83.	Is Divorce a Failure? (1923)	Philip Wilkinson	1923	-	-

84.	The Spider and the Rose (1923)	(as Alec Francis) Good Padre	1923	-	-

85.	The Last Hour (1923)	(as Alec Francis) Reever McCall	1923	-	-

86.	The Forgotten Law (1922)	Judge Kirtley	1922	-	-

87.	The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1922)	(as Alec Francis) Sir William De Vry	1922	-	-

88.	North of the Rio Grande (1922)	Father Hillaire	1922	-	-

89.	Beyond the Rocks (1922)	Captain Fitzgerald	1922	-	8.1 (1,081)

90.	Smilin' Through (1922)	Dr. Owen	1922	-	-
	AKAs: Smiling Through (USA: copyright title)
91.	A Virginia Courtship (1921)	Colonel Fairfax	1921	-	-

92.	The Great Moment (1921)	Sir Edward Pelham	1921	-	-

93.	A Voice in the Dark (1921)	(as Alec Francis) Joseph Crampton	1921	-	-

94.	Courage (1921)	McIntyre	1921	-	-

95.	What's a Wife Worth? (1921)	(as Alec Francis) James Morrison	1921	-	-

96.	Godless Men (1920)	Reverend Sam Poor	1920	-	-

97.	The Man Who Had Everything (1920)	Matt Sills	1920	-	6.1 (8)

98.	Earthbound (1920)	Dr. Roger Galloway	1920	-	-

99.	The Butterfly Man (1920)	James Bachelor	1920	-	-

100.	The Street Called Straight (1920)	Rodney Temple	1920	-	-

101.	The Paliser Case (1920)	(as Alec Francis) Paliser Sr.	1920	-	-

102.	Flame of the Desert (1919)	Sir John Carleton	1919	-	-
	AKAs: The Flame of the Desert (USA)
103.	The World and Its Woman (1919)	Prince Michael Orbeliana the Elder	1919	-	-
	AKAs: The Golden Song (USA)
104.	Lord and Lady Algy (1919)	Swepson	1919	-	-

105.	Heartsease (1919)	Lord Neville	1919	-	-

106.	The City of Comrades (1919)	Andy Christian	1919	-	-

107.	The Crimson Gardenia (1919)	Mr. Bunniman	1919	-	-

108.	When Doctors Disagree (1919)	Dr. Harris Sr	1919	-	-

109.	The Probation Wife (1919)	Huntley McMerton	1919	-	-

110.	The Pest (1919)	Judge Fisher	1919	-	-

111.	Her Code of Honor (1919)	Tom Davis	1919	-	-

112.	Spotlight Sadie (1919)	Reverend John Page	1919	-	-
	AKAs: The Saintly Show Girl
113.	Day Dreams (1919)	Grandfather Burn	1919	-	-

114.	Thirty a Week (1918)	Mr. Wright	1918	-	-

115.	Hidden Fires (1918)	Dr. Granville	1918	-	-

116.	Money Mad (1918)	Reverend William Gavin	1918	-	-

117.	The Glorious Adventure (1918)	Scott, the Butler	1918	-	-

118.	The Venus Model (1918)	John Braddock	1918	-	-

119.	Leap to Fame (1918)	Judge Hendricks Trevor	1918	-	-

120.	The Face in the Dark (1918)	Charles Ridgeway	1918	-	-

121.	The Cross Bearer (1918)	(as Alexander Francis) Brother Joseph	1918	-	-

122.	Wanted: A Mother (1918)	Dr. Thayer	1918	-	-

123.	Broken Ties (1918)	Henry Hasbrook	1918	-	-

124.	The Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds (1918)	Gen. Philip Schuyler	1918	-	-

125.	The Marionettes (1918)	Nizerolles	1918	-	-

126.	The Cinderella Man (1917)	Romney Evans	1917	-	8.1 (20)

127.	The Auction Block (1917)	John Merkle	1917	-	-

128.	The Page Mystery (1917)	Hon. Charles Winthrop	1917	-	-

129.	Forget-Me-Not (1917)	Marquis de Mohrivart	1917	-	-

130.	The Family Honor (1917)	General Jason Wayne	1917	-	-

131.	A Hungry Heart (1917)	M. Brigard	1917	-	-
	AKAs: The Hungry Heart (copyright title)
132.	All Man (1916)	John Maynard	1916	-	-

133.	The Heart of a Hero (1916)	Colonel Knowlton	1916	-	6.6 (5)

134.	The Gilded Cage (1916)	King Comus	1916	-	-
	AKAs: The Heart of a Princess
135.	Husband and Wife (1916)	James Watson	1916	-	-

136.	A Woman's Way (1916)	General John Stanton	1916	-	-

137.	Miss Petticoats (1916)	Worth Courtleigh	1916	-	-

138.	The Perils of Divorce (1916)	(as Alec Francis) Craig	1916	-	-

139.	Tangled Fates (1916/I)	Mr. Rogers	1916	-	-
	AKAs: The Grubstaker
140.	Human Driftwood (1916)	Father Harrigan	1916	-	-

141.	Pawn of Fate (1916)	Abbé Paul	1916	-	-

142.	The Yellow Passport (1916)	Myron Abram	1916	-	-
	AKAs: The Badge of Shame (USA: reissue title)
143.	Fruits of Desire (1916)	Jeremiah Quimby	1916	-	-
	AKAs: The Ambition of Mark Truitt (USA: alternative title)
144.	The Ballet Girl (1916)	Jerry Vergoe	1916	-	-

145.	The Sins of Society (1915)	Noel Ferrers	1915	-	-

146.	The Impostor (1915)	Sir Anthony Gregson/Blink	1915	-	-
	AKAs: The Impostors (copyright title)
147.	After Dark (1915)	Capt. Frank Dalton, Old Tom	1915	-	-

148.	The Model (1915)	Hugh Seymour	1915	-	-
	AKAs: Woman and Wine (review title)
149.	The Arrival of Perpetua (1915)	Hastings Curzon	1915	-	-

150.	Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915)	Bill Avery	1915	-	6.4 (114)

151.	The Pit (1914)	Cressler	1914	-	-

152.	For the Mastery of the World (1914)		1914	-	-

153.	Lola (1914/I)	Dr. Barnhelun	1914	-	-
	AKAs: Without a Soul (USA: reissue title)
154.	The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914)	The Earl Of Bateson	1914	-	7.2 (46)
	AKAs: The Wishing Ring (USA: short title)
155.	When Broadway Was a Trail (1914)	Standish Hope	1914	-	-

156.	Man of the Hour (1914)	George Garrison	1914	-	-

157.	Son (1914)	Mr. Horton	1914	-	-

158.	Adventures in Diplomacy (1914)		1914	-	-

159.	Boy (1914)		1914	-	-

160.	Moonlight (1914)	Paul's Father	1914	-	-

161.	Duty (1914/II)	Dr. Alexander	1914	-	-

162.	The Greatest of These (1914)	Peter, the Shoemaker	1914	-	-

163.	Wife (1914)		1914	-	-

164.	The Drug Traffic (1914)	The Druggist	1914	-	-

165.	At the Court of Prince Make Believe (1914)		1914	-	-

166.	The Diamond Master (1914)	Doris's Sweetheart	1914	-	-

167.	The Good in the Worst of Us (1914)	Henry Morton	1914	-	-

168.	Coming Home (1914)	Mr. Sprague, the Village Minister	1914	-	-

169.	The Case of Cherry Purcelle (1914)	Coke Morgan	1914	-	-

170.	Cue and Miss Cue (1914)		1914	-	-

171.	The Highwayman's Shoes (1913)	Lord Harper	1913	-	-

172.	When Pierrot Met Pierrette (1913)	Brady	1913	-	-

173.	A Son's Devotion (1913)	Eugene Hope	1913	-	-

174.	Partners (1913/I)	The Doctor	1913	-	-

175.	The Reformation of Calliope (1913)	The Sheriff	1913	-	-

176.	Cynthy (1913)	Tom Sykes	1913	-	-

177.	Big Hearted Jim (1913)	Francis Myers	1913	-	-

178.	From the Beyond (1913)	Professor William Lodge	1913	-	-

179.	Jacques the Wolf (1913)	Francis of the R.C.M.P.	1913	-	-

180.	Why Aunt Jane Never Married (1913)	Jane's father	1913	-	-

181.	A Puritan Episode (1913)	Sir Richard Cartwright, Arthur's Father	1913	-	-

182.	Stung (1913)		1913	-	-

183.	The Beaten Path (1913)	Randolph Thorne	1913	-	-

184.	The Thirst for Gold (1913)	Colonel Bernard	1913	-	-

185.	The Honor of Lady Beaumont (1913)	The Pawnbroker	1913	-	-

186.	Soul to Soul (1913)	Clergyman	1913	-	-

187.	In the Night (1913)		1913	-	-

188.	The Witch (1913)		1913	-	-

189.	When Light Came Back (1913)	The Father	1913	-	-

190.	The Key (1913)	Andrew Farley	1913	-	-

191.	The Sons of a Soldier (1913)		1913	-	-

192.	For Better or for Worse (1913)		1913	-	-

193.	The Crimson Cross (1913)		1913	-	-
	AKAs: The Mysteries of the Rosary
194.	The Man Who Dared (1913)	Corporal Jones, Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman	1913	-	-

195.	The Telegraph Operator (1913)		1913	-	-

196.	The Trail of the Silver Fox (1913)	Officer At Mountie Headquarters	1913	-	-

197.	The One Who Had to Pay (1913)	J. Chiilds, Archibald's Father	1913	-	-
	AKAs: The Father Must Suffer for His Son's Sin (USA: alternative title)
198.	The Spectre Bridegroom (1913)	Baron Von Landshort	1913	-	-

199.	The Gallop of Death (1913)	Sir Henry Abernathy	1913	-	-

200.	An Accidental Servant (1913)	Reggie	1913	-	-

201.	A Tammany Boarder (1913)	Guest	1913	-	-

202.	The Vengeance of the Fakir (1912)	Captain Sneade	1912	-	-
	AKAs: The Tiger and the Fakir (USA: alternative title)
203.	Dick's Wife (1912)	Joseph Maddox	1912	-	-

204.	Their Children's Approval (1912)	The Widow's Suitor	1912	-	-

205.	Foiling a Fortune Hunter (1912)	Charles Higby	1912	-	-

206.	Silent Jim (1912)	Silent Jim	1912	-	-

207.	The Transgression of Deacon Jones (1912)	Deacon Jones	1912	-	-

208.	Making Uncle Jealous (1912)	Hiram Tyler	1912	-	-

209.	Caprices of Fortune (1912)	Sir Reginald Atwood, an English Tourist	1912	-	-

210.	The Celebrated Case (1912)		1912	-	-

211.	The Passing Parade (1912)	Grand Army Man/Union Officer	1912	-	-

212.	Robin Hood (1912)	Sheriff of Nottingham	1912	-	5.8 (12)

213.	The Holy City (1912)	The Clergyman	1912	-	-

214.	Chamber of Forgetfulness (1912)	The Husband	1912	-	-

215.	Saved from the Titanic (1912)	Father	1912	-	8.6 (34)
	AKAs: A Survivor of the Titanic (UK)
216.	The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1912)	Ichabod Crane	1912	-	5.8 (8)

217.	Oh, You Ragtime! (1912)		1912	-	-

218.	The Letter with the Black Seals (1912)	Uncle Bill	1912	-	-

219.	A Living Memory (1912)	John Ransome	1912	-	-

220.	Keeping an Eye on Father (1912)	Father	1912	-	-

221.	Playmates (1912)	The Doctor	1912	-	-

222.	The First Violin (1912)		1912	-	-

223.	A Timely Rescue (1912)	The Employer	1912	-	-

224.	For the Honor of the Family (1912)		1912	-	-

225.	In the Clutches of a Vapor Bath (1911)		1911	-	-

226.	The Younger Brother (1911/I)		1911	-	-

227.	The Old Doll (1911)	The Father	1911	-	-

228.	A Reformed Santa Claus (1911)		1911	-	-

229.	Vanity Fair (1911)	Pitt Crawley	1911	-	-

230.	The Military Air-Scout (1911)		1911	-	-

231.	Their Charming Mama (1911)		1911	-	-

232.	Auld Lang Syne (1911)		1911	-	-

233.	A Southern Soldier's Sacrifice (1911)		1911	-	-

234.	Selecting His Heiress (1911)		1911	-	-

235.	A Friendly Marriage (1911)		1911	-	-

236.	The General's Daughter (1911)		1911	-	-

237.	The Sheriff's Friend (1911)		1911	-	-

238.	The Bell of Justice (1911)		1911	-	-

239.	The Clown's Best Performance (1911)		1911	-	-
	AKAs: The Clown and His Best Performance (USA: alternative title)
240.	Troublesome Secretaries (1911)		1911	-	5.2 (6)
	AKAs: The Troublesome Secretaries; or, How Betty Outwitted Her Father (USA: alternative title)

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	A Living Memory (1912)	1912	-	-

2.	The Sheriff's Friend (1911)	1911	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hollywood (1923)	Himself, Cameo appearance	1923	-	7.1 (11)
	AKAs: Joligud
2.	Mary of the Movies (1923)	(uncredited) Himself	1923	-	-

3.	The Man Who Found Himself (1915)	(uncredited) Himself, Cameo Appearance	1915	-	-

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